Christmas in August at The Stamping Chef

It is wednesday again and time for my first blogpost today. We have a fabolous new challenge over at The Stamping Chef today. First of all let me thank all of you that played along with our "No cards allowed"challenge for the past two weeks. Please check in our challenge blog to see if you are in last challenges winner circle. 

Our new challenge today is all about "Christmas in august". So this is a great opportunity to prepare for christmas projects and get those cards and other projects done. 

The winner gets 3 digital images of own choice from The Stamping Chef store!!

My project for this challenge is a Christmas tag and it looks like this:

My recipe:

kraft bazill

DP from Maja design

Lace from WOC

Pearls from Kort& Godt

Sentiment from LOTV

Doily and ribbon from stash

vintage photo and stormy sky D.I

diamond stickles

lily white flock

Image is called Polar bear and is coloured with these promarkers: burgundy, crimson,poppy,  blossom, umber, warm grey 5 and pastel blue.

Now I hope I've inspired you to have a look into our challenge blog to see what my fabby teamies have made for this challenge!!

I'll deliver for these challenges:
Make it Monday: Anything Goes
Christmas Cards All year round: Fussy and fancy
Just for fun: Anything Goes
Christmas at Sweet Stamping: Winter animals
Crafting By design: Anything Goes
Divas by design: Christmas
Paper Shelter Challenge: Ribbon
Pennys Paper Crafty: Ribbon/Lace
LEJ designs: Furry friends
CHNC: Anything Christmas Goes

Make your own flowers at Digi Sketch Challenge

Monday again and finally time for another sketch challenge over at Digi Sketch Challenge.We've got a lovely new challenge for you today. First off thanks to all of you that played along with our Anything Goes for the past two weeks. Please pop into our challenge blog to see if you are in our winner circle.  

Our new challenge today is all about "Make your own flowers" And how hard can that be?? Here's what I did:

using sponsor image Falling Alice. 

Here is our sketch for you to follow if you'd wish.

You can enter following the  theme (T),sketch (S) or even both (ST)!!

Our sponsor is the fabolous
Rick ST Dennis for this one:


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My recipe will be in later!! Have to pop out to work,

Now I hope I've inspired you to have a look into our challenge blog to see what my talented teamies have made for this challenge!!

I'll deliver for these challenges:
Artistic Inspirations:; Diecuts/punches
Fitztown Challenge: Handmade flowers
Get Inky: Ribbons
Make it Monday: Anything Goes
Melonheadz: Flowers everywhere
Crazy Challenge: Anything Goes
Brown Sugar: Anything Goes
Sister Act: Anything Goes
Bunny Zoe's Crafts: Bingo (ribbon, diecut, tag)
Eureka challenge: Blooms & Blossoms
Fussy and Fancy: Bingo (flowers,pearls and blue)

No squares at all at QKR Stampede!!

Friday again and time for another challenge over at QKR Stampede today. Got another lovely challenge for you. First of all thanks to all that played along with our "Summer fun" challenge for the past week. Please check into our challenge blog to see if you are in our winner circle.

Our new challenge today is all about "No squares at all". So that should be easy right?? Just leave the squares alone and you will be fine!!

**** The Prize for Winning Our Challenge is 2 Digital Images from our Store of YOUR Choice. However, if you play and Win with a QKR Stampede Image, You will win Your Choice of 5 Digital Images****

My project for this challenge is a shaped card looking like this:

I used my GO Kreate dies along with some leftover DP's to make this card. Used a blue flower stem from Magnolia and the flowers is a recent iternet buy, just not sure where from at the moment. I used stormy sky D.I on the edges.

My image is called Digi 14623 Flying birdie. Can't remember the colour combo at this very minute. Sure I used a new blue colour combo and silly me forgot to write it down :(

Still I hope I've inspired you to have a look into our challenge blog to see what my fabby teamies have made for this challenge!!

I'll deliver for these challenges:

Tuesday Throwdown: Don't be square

A little bit crafty:Summer sun

Heck of a challenge: Summer holidays

Just for fun: Anything Goes

Lady Anne Challenge: Anything Goes

Going Grey with scrap creations:Anything Goes

Good versus evil at Simply Betty FB Challenge

Finally ready with my Spika the BAD mermaid from Simply B stamps for her lovely FB challenge. I had a thrill colouring her up and made her kinda monochrome with my warm grey colours from promarkers and using midnight blue,denim blue and pastel blue for the tail. 

Here she is. Hope you'll like her:

(Details will be added in somewhat later if you are interested)

I'll deliver for these challenges:

Simply Betty Stamps: Good versus Evil 

4 Crafty Chicks:; Black and white

Crafty Ribbons: AG with a ribbon

By Lori designs: Designer paper

I Love Promarkers:Doily

City Crafter:Polka dots (on the ribbon)

Tuesday Throwdown: Don't be square

Creative Creations: Monochromatic

GDT at CRAFT Challenge

Så et litt sent men godt innlegg ikveld. Jeg har på vegne av QKR Stampede som sponsor vært gjestedesigner over hos CRAFT challenge for deres nyeste utfordring. Den heter bokmerke/dørhengere!!

So a little late but good post tonight. I have been a GDT for CRAFT challenge on behalf of QKR Stampede as a sponsor. Their latest challenge is Bookmark/Doorhangers

Dette var hva jeg laget til denne utfordringen. I made this project for this assignment:

Jeg har brukt glimmermist i flere nyanser til bakgrunn og Marianne Dies samt Die namics for å lage bakgrunnsscenen.

I've used glimmermist in several nuances for the background and Marianne Design dies and Dienamics to make the background scene.

Elefanten er fra QKR Stampede og heter 15401 Floating away. Har brukt warm grey promarkers samt blossom tenker jeg på elefanten. Ballongen: sunflower,tulip yellow .yellow, azure,  og pastel blue, mint green, soft green og pastel green.

The elephant is from QKR Stampede and is called 15401 Floating away. I have used warm grey promarkers for the elephant and blossom. For the balloons: sunflower, tulip yellow, yellow, mint green, soft green,pastel green,midnight blue, denim blue and pastel blue.  

Ta gjerne en tur i utfordringsbloggen og se hva det talentfulle designteamet har laget.

Now I hope I've inspired you to have a look into their challenge blog to see what the talented DT have made for this challenge!!

Leverer til følgende utfordringer:

2 Sisters: Anything Goes

Addicted to stamps: Use your markers

Creative Belli: Summer

Whimsical designs: Anything Goes

Make it Monday: Anything Goes

Papertake weekly:Anything Goes

Tuesday Throwdown: Don't be square

P for... at ABC Christmas Challenge

Wednesday again and time for another challenge over at ABC Christmas challenge today. First of all I want to thank those of you that played along with our "O' Christmas Tree" challenge for the past two weeks.Please check into our challenge blog to see if you are in our winner circle. 

Our new challenge today is all about P for.... So you'll have to decide what that P will be, can be anything starting with that letter!!!

My project for this challenge is a center step folded card and it looks like this:

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Our sponsor

Sponsors

Stamp and Create.com

Offering a prize of $25 to the store:

and ...

Lili of the Valley

offering a £10 prize to their store:

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Recipe will be in later if you are interested!!

Now I hope I've inspired you to have a look into our challenge blog to see what my fabby teamies have made for this challenge.

I'll deliver for these challenges:

Simply Challenged Challenge: Heavy on embellishments

By Lori Designs: Designer paper

Inklings and Yarns: Christmas cards

I Love Promarkers: Doily 

Paper Pretties Wednesday: 2 or more dp's

Whimsical designs: Anything Goes

Divas by design: Bingo (distressing, ribbon/lace and flowers)

Crafty Sentiments:Animals

Deep Ocean: Christmas in july

Inky Chicks: Lovely lace

LEJ designs: Lovely lace

Embossing at Top Tip Tuesday

It is tuesday again and time for another challenge over at Top Tip Tuesday. We've got a lovely new challenge for you today but before I tell you about that I want to thank all of you that played along with our spooled items challenge for the past two weeks.Please pop into our challenge blog to see if you are in our winner circle.

Our new challenge today is all about EMBOSSING of any kind. That can be dry embossing or heat embossing. 

My project is a sidestep card and it looks like this:

My recipe will be in later today as I am poppin off to work.

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Our sponsor this fortnight is ...

Stamp Fairy

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Now I hope I've inspired you to have a look into our challenge blog to see what my fabby teamies have made for this challenge.

I'll deliver for these challenges;
Crafty Sentiments: Animals
Get Inky: Ribbons
Make it Monday: Anything Goes
Stamp and create: Glitter
The Paper Girls: Glitter
The Ribbon Girl: Birthday card
Totally Gorjuss: Anything Goes with pearls
Word play saturday: Birthday
One Crazy stamper: Birthday
Pattie's Creations:  Recipe (Pearls,ribbon,sentiment)

GDT Love To Scrap

It is monday again and I have a new  card for you today and some fabolous news. I had a fab email in mid july telling me I was selected as GDT for Love To Scrap for august!! Of course I accepted!! I am so thrilled about this :)

Wooohooo!!!!

My first project theme is:

"It's Monochrome!"

Must use black and white; may use splash of 1 other color

Sponsored by My Crafty Heart

prize is £10 voucher to store, equivalent to approx. $16 USD

My project is a card this time around and it looks like this:

Closeup details 

More details in the corner 

Closeup of image 

My recipe: 

Black and grey bazill

Ribbon and flower from stash

doily  from Kutt ut

Pearls from Kort & Godt

DP from Papirdesign

Sentiment fromWhimsy stamps

Black soot D.I

My image is a digital stamp from Lacy Sunshine called Dolly sugarlicious cotton and you can find her as a retiring stamp for $ 1 here. I've coloured her with these promarkers: umber, warm grey 5,4,3,2,1, watermelon (FM),rose pink (Ithink) and muted pink.

Now I hope I've inspired you to have a look into their challenge blog and have a look at what the fabolous designteam have made for this challenge!!

I'll deliver for these challenges:

Make it Monday:Anything Goes

Crafty Boots: Diecuts

ABC:  Monochromatic

Creative Creations: Monochromatic

Marker Pop:Anything Goes

That Craft Place: Monochrome

Sweet Sketch Wednesday: Sketch

Crafts and Me: Anything Goes

Lacey Sunshine: Favourite things (doily, flowers and gorgeous papers)

Sweet Summer for TSC Recipes

I finally managed to finish of my "Sweet summer" to make a little reminder that there still is time to join in our Facebook challenge at TSC Recipes. 

My friend told me when she first saw this watermarked image that it was a bit 60ish and I kinda agree. Particularly because of the colours I did choose for her.

Ok,now over to my project. It looks like this:

Details:

Details with the charm on the other side:

Top corner 

My precious Sweet summer:

My recipe:

white and green bazill

DP leftovers from stash

Diecuts from Marianne design and Spellbinders

Lace from WOC

Ribbon and flowers from crafty friends

Pearls from Kort & Godt

Stormy sky and vintage photo D.I

Sentiment from Whimsy stamps

Cloud template from Bev Rochester

My image is coloured with these promarkers: ivory, tan, blush, dusky rose, sunflower, tulip yellow, yellow. terracotta, spice, ginger, grey green, pastel blue, cocoa, cinnamon,.

Now I hope I've inspired you to pop along to play with this weeks gorgeous image. She is beautiful isn't she??

I'll deliver for these challenges:

2Sisters: Anything Goes

Totally Gorjuss: Anything Goes with pearls

Card and Scrap:Alt er lov

Ladybug Crafts: Something floral

Crafty Catz: Pastel colours

Cute card thursday: Anything Goes

Whimsy Inspires: Ribbon and lace

MilkN' Coffee: Show us those colouring skills

Summer fun at QKR Stampede

It is friday again and time for another challenge at QKR Stampede!! We have a lovely new challenge for you today. Before I tell you about that I want to thank those of you that played along with our cars,trains and planes challenge last week. Please pop into our challenge blog to see if you are in our winner circle. 

Our new challenge today is all about Summer fun! 

**** The Prize for Winning Our Challenge is 2 Digital Images from our Store of YOUR Choice. However, if you play and Win with a QKR Stampede Image, You will win Your Choice of 5 Digital Images****

My card using digi 24159 Sipping soda

My recipe will be in later!!

Now I hope I've inspired you to have a look into our challenge blog to see what my fabby teamies have made for this challenge!

I'll deliver for these challenges:

Cut it up: Summer

Digi Haven:Life is a beach

Quirk Quotes: Summer theme

Sister Act:Anything Goes

Sami Stamps: Anything Goes

Sassy Studio Design:Vacation

Creative Belli: Summer

Make it Monday: Anything Goes